Seeing the faults from the hummocks: tectonic or landslide fault discrimination with LiDAR at Mt Shasta, California

The detection of active faults around volcanoes is of importance for both seismic and volcanic hazard assessment. The lower flanks of volcanoes are, however, often covered by debris avalanche deposits (DADs) that are highly faulted during transport. Such areas are dissected by faults that delineate...

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Main Authors: Riccardo eTortini, Benjamin evan Wyk de Vries, Simon eCarn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/feart.2015.00048/full